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While your child's U.S. History course will have relatively few homework
assignments, the study tips listed below are a good basis for effective
studying at home.
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STUDY
TIPS FOR STUDENTS
- Stay
on top of your study schedule.
- Television,
video games, pets, computer, the phone, etc., are all distractions.
Maintain a quiet work environment that is well lit.
- Use
your assignment notebook.
- Gets
lots of sleep – at least 8 hours every school night.
- Try
to study in the same location every night to improve your
organization.
- Ask
your parents, brothers or sisters, friends, and teachers for any
help you need.
- Make
sure you feel comfortable with the room temperature you are studying
in.
- Sit
on a comfortable chair when studying.
- Start
homework at the same time everyday to improve your organization.
- Keep
materials, like paper, pens, pencils, rulers, and calculators
nearby.
- Finish
your homework as early as possible to relieve stress.
- Take
short, five-minute breaks at least every thirty minutes to relax
your brain.
- Complete
homework of your least favorite subject first.
- Use
a drawer or folders to store old assignments and notes.
- When
other students ask questions, pay attention.
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